Full 4-Day Comprehensive CT Course.- Tucson, Arizona (37 Credits)

Overview Course Includes Objectives ARRT Benefits Cost Terms and Conditions Overview This comprehensive 2-day course is intended for new and experienced CT technologists who need an effective way to prepare for the ARRT CT Registry exam. This program will provide extensive fundamental knowledge of CT principles and concepts as outlined in the ARRT’s published Content Specifications. The course will consist of an overview of CT with special emphasis on patient care, CT Physics and Instrumentation, Safety, Image Production, and Procedures with Sectional Anatomy. Course Includes “Live Lectures” – Voluntary 10 sessions (Weekly Webinars/ live interactions with faculty all you need is your computer to join and participate). Class recordings are provided in the classroom for those who cannot attend. Online Course Materials- class recordings, online videos, demonstrations, handouts, worksheets, quizzes, and forum interaction with students and instructors. Certificate of completion (must participate fully to receive certificate) Objectives Discuss the different CT generations their advantages and disadvantages Understand the basic physical principles and computer fundamentals of CT Understand the basic digital image processing fundamentals Understand the basic CT data acquisition and image reconstruction fundamentals Understand the basic CT instrumentation Understand the basic CT Image quality and parameters Identify scanning techniques which results in the optimal image quality Understand CT patient safety and dose Understand artifacts, their cause(s) and possible corrective action(s) Explain CT Exams & Procedures Identify Cross-sectional Anatomy ARRT Benefits Candidates for post-primary certification and registration must meet two sets of requirements: certification and registration by ARRT (except where noted) in an appropriate supporting discipline and completion of clinical experience requirements. Beginning in 2016, structured education requirements must also be complete. (Verbiage taken from ARRT Handbook) This Comprehensive course meets both the structured education and clinical experience requirement and is approved for 18.25 ARRT & ASRT credits. ** If you are a student who is working in MRI or your job is allowing you to gain your clinical experience through cross-training, you will only need the didactic (classroom) portion of this program. Cost $355.00 Terms and Conditions If a student misses a course, they have up to 1 year to take a future course equal value or more. If a student wishes to get a refund instead, there will be a $40 processing fee. The student must notify us in writing 10 days before the class start. After the 10 days, the student can take a future class up to a year from the notification. For refunds, please allow 30 days from the date of the request. No refund once the course starts. The Thomas Institute of Health Professions reserve the right to cancel any class due to low participation. Travel and lodging cost is the responsibility of the student. We recommend students use refundable lodging and travel. Here's what you can expect from each day: Day 1 MRI Basics Image Contrast Mechanisms Spatial Encoding and Image Formation K-Space Hardware and Instrumentation Pulse Sequence Day 2 MRI Parameters Image Artifacts Motion and Flow Phenomena MRI Safety Head & Neck Procedures (includes Neuro) MRI of the Spine MRI of the Abdomen/Pelvis MRI Thorax MRI Extremities Q&A Session Reserve your spot today! URL This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. This field is hidden when viewing the form Course Date Month Day Year This field is hidden when viewing the form Cost Name* First Last Phone* Email* Company